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Bnaya

Bnaya is a moshav in central Israel.

Bnaya
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The place

Bnaya is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the westernmost portion of the Shephelah near Ashdod, Gedera and Yavne, it falls under the jurisdiction of Brenner Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 893.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Bnaya

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Givat Washington

    Givat Washington, also known as Beit Raban is a religious youth village in central Israel. Located near Kvutzat Yavne, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Yavne Regional Council.

    3.6 km · youth village and an academic college in Israel · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Yibna Bridge

    The Yibna Bridge or Nahr Rubin Bridge is a Mamluk arch bridge near Yibna, which crosses the Nahal Sorek. It was previously used by Route 410 to Rehovot, and was known as the Jumping Bridge due to a bump in the middle of the bridge which caused cars to jump if speeding.

    2.9 km · bridge in Israel · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Yeshurun Central Synagogue

    The Yeshurun Central Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Biluim Street, in Gedera, Israel. It was the first synagogue to be built in the town, completed during the time of the Biluim, forerunners of the kibbutz movement 1882 from the Russian Empire.

    3.7 km · The first Synagogue in Gedera, Israel · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Bnaya

Airports
Ben Gurion (TLV), 23 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 118 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 118 km
Stations
Yavne East Railway Station, 2.1 km
  • Eilat → Bnaya
    255 km · quickest by road, 5h 26m · ₪105–140
  • Amman → Bnaya
    113 km · quickest by road, 2h 52m · JD6–8
  • El Arish → Bnaya
    121 km · quickest by road, 4h 20m · E£330–440
  • From anywhere
    The planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Bnaya

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Bnaya. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundBy bus, taxi ("moneet" in Hebrew), or minibus ("moneet sherut").

From Wikivoyage: Ashdod, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    182 km
  2. 02
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    260 km
  3. 03
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    373 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    675 km
  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,029 km

If you know how people move in Bnaya – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Bnaya

Bnaya is 27 km from Tel Aviv, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Al-Magharvillage in Ramle, Mandatory Palestine2.9 km
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